A solution looking for a problem, which invariably causes other problemsīottom line - perhaps useful at peak times once folks learn all this but when not peak then librarian check out is much easier and faster and hopefully will remain available. Most of this seems like technology for technology’s sake. If I use the kiosk in my branch I have to remember to first scan my library card and then the NYPL barcode on the book(s).Įasier but still have to remember the sequence as there are no instructions at the kiosk (at least at my local branch)Īgain, is this really worth it? Maybe if there are long lines, which I don’t see at my branch. Find your county on the list below and see what books are available to you.
#New york public library e books download#
This seems like a good deal of bother to just take out a book. Find E-Books through Your Library System All library systems across New York have collections of e-books and audiobooks that their patrons can download from home. And of course remember to turn it in again later so I don’t use up my data plan. The length of the wait lists & length of time to borrow books all work for you. The online catalog has the books you like & enough to last a year. Otherwise the mobile checkout will get stuck as it can’t connect (it just said “loading” rather than something useful).Īlternatively I can shut off wifi on my phone. ebooks are available in the format you need for the device you use. Available History Is All You Left Me - Audiobook History Is All You Left Me Available Isla and the Happily Ever After - Audiobook Available Moon Witch.
I may need to do this unpredictably again if my browser was refreshed or the NYPL branch network was The library is your source for downloading eBooks, audiobooks, music, magazines, and video using your MCPL card. I, I think like most people, leave my wifi on on my phoneĪt the library it does reconnect as it is a remembered networkīut I still need to open a browser page to accept the terms and conditions. 00:24 RECOMMENDED: These were the NYPLs most popular books of 2020 To gain access, NYPLs free e-reader app, SimplyE, can be downloaded for iPhone or Android.
I’m not sure this has been thought through
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